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241. Cotton MS Vespasian B X

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian B X
Title:
Benedeit, 'Voyage of St Brendan'; Navigatio sancti Brendani; Vita Longini martyris; De quindecim signis diei judicii; Robert Kilwardby, De ortu scientiarum; Pseudo-Aristotle, De morte Aristotelis sive de pomo; Cosmographia (Cosmography of Aethicus Ister).
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript contains three main parts (ff. 1-24; ff. 24-30; ff. 31-124), joined in the early modern period in the library of Sir Robert Cotton (b. 1571, d. 1631). Among the manuscript's contents is the Cosmographia (Cosmography of Aethicus Ister), an 8th-century work that describ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 10th century-4th quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

242. Cotton MS Vespasian B X, ff 1–23

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian B X, ff 1–23
Title:
Benedeit, Voyage of St Brendan; Navigatio sancti Brendani; Vita Longini martyris; De signis quindecim.
Scope & Content:
The 'Voyage of St Brendan' is an Anglo-Norman French poem of the journey of St Brendan commissioned in the 12th century by Adeliza of Louvain (b. c. 1103, d. 1151), bride of King Henry I (r. 1100–1135), from a certain monk named Benedeit. This poem is presented on ff. 1r-11r. It is followed by t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

Part of Cotton MS Vespasian B X

243. Cotton MS Vespasian B XIV

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian B XIV
Title:
Marie de France, Le Lais de Launval, and Fables; Elias of Evesham, Quadrilogus de uita sancti Thome Cantuariensis; Beneit of St Albans, La Vie de Thomas Becket, and other texts
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*r: An added list of the manuscript's contents, written in the hand of Richard James (b. 1592, d. 1638), English scholar and first librarian of the Cotton library. ff. 1r-8v: Marie de France, Le Lay de Launval (The Lay of Launval), a poem in Anglo-Norman French, the text beginn...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

244. Cotton MS Vespasian C XV

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian C XV
Title:
Cartulary of Ranton Priory
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Latin and Anglo-Norman French Dated: 1st half of the 14th century, with occasional additions to 1531
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century-1531
Extent:
1 item

245. Cotton MS Vespasian D III

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian D III
Title:
Cotton Manuscript Vespasian D III
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
3 items

246. Cotton MS Vespasian D III, ff 141–210

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian D III, ff 141–210
Title:
John Beleth, Summa de ecclesiasticis officiis (141r–208r); Tretiz des sept peches mortels (208r–210r: Dean 666); medical receipts (210r–v: Dean 439)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Latin (141r–208r); Anglo-Norman French (208r–210r); Anglo-Norman French and Latin (210r–v) Dated: middle of the 13th century; last quarter of the 13th century (208r–210v)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century-4th quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 item

247. Cotton MS Vespasian D IV

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian D IV
Title:
Cotton Manuscript Vespasian D IV
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
5 items

248. Cotton MS Vespasian D IV, ff 149–171

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian D IV, ff 149–171
Title:
Beneit of St Albans, La Vie de Thomas Becket (Dean 509)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Anglo-Norman French
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman
Date Range:
1st half of the 13th century
Extent:
1 item

249. Cotton MS Vespasian D XVI

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian D XVI
Title:
Cartulary of the city of London
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Latin and Anglo-Norman French
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 item

250. Cotton MS Vespasian E III

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian E III
Title:
Annals of Burton Abbey; an account of the Council of Oxford of 1222; St Cyprian, Confessio; Pseudo-Basil, Admonitio ad Filium Spiritualem; Isidore of Seville, Synonyma; Pseudo-Methodius, De Initio et Fine Saeculi; Alexander of Stainsby, Constitutiones; Honorius Augustodunensis, Imago Mundi; Invectivum Contra Regem Iohannem; Reginald of Canterbury, Vita Sancti Malchi
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript is made out of six parts that were produced separately in England. The first part (ff. 4-102) was produced at Burton Abbey in the early 13th century and contains the Annals of Burton Abbey. The second part (ff. 103-108) is an account of the Council of Oxford of 1222. Th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
10th century-2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

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